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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 201,944.40, 302,916.60 and 59,794.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 201,944.40, 302,916.60 and 59,794.80 is: 89,692.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    201,944.40 : 302,916.60 = 59,794.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    201,944.40/302,916.60 = 59,794.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    201,944.40x = 302,916.60 × 59,794.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    201,944.40x = 18,112,837,513.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,112,837,513.68/201,944.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 89,692.20

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